# Dumet Village, Vikasnagar, Dehradun (Uttarakhand) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Vikasnagar, Dehradun 

# Dumet

Dumet is a village in Vikasnagar sub-district of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **3,774 people in 669 households**, the 20th largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.7%.

- 3,774people (2011)
- 669households
- 76.8%literacy
- 880females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dumet

Of every 100 households in Dumet in 2011, 92 had electricity, 70 a toilet at home and 48 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Dumet · ■ Vikasnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****70%**

**72%

No toilet (open defecation) ****30%**

**27%

Tap water ****59%**

**73%

Drinking water within premises ****47%**

**63%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****48%**

**43%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****51%**

**54%

Use banking services ****84%**

**74%

Television ****66%**

**63%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****28%**

**32%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**5%

None of these assets ****13%**

**10%

Own their home ****90%**

**88%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Dumet?

■ Dumet · ■ Vikasnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.8%**

**76.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****880**

**913

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****912**

**929

Working population ****35.8%**

**31.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.3% for men and 68.3% for women. 46% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 375 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 85 (6%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 373 (28%) · **■** Marginal 510 (38%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Vikasnagar

- Khushal Pur3,963 people
- Sherpur3,900 people
- Mehunwala Khalsa3,844 people
- Mednipur Badripur3,803 people
- Dhakimay Chak3,363 people
- Athan Bagh3,269 people
- Tiparpur3,226 people
- Fatehpur3,221 people

[All 141 villages in Vikasnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/dehradun/vikasnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dumet?3,774 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dumet in?Dehradun district (Vikasnagar sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Dumet?76.8% (Census 2011)